Links and write-ups about beautiful things from around the web!
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Beneath the Good the Kind the Stupid and the
Beneath the good, the kind, the stupid, and the cruel, there’s a fire that’s just waiting for fuel. Ani Difranco, “Fuel”
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More Wise Words Were Never Spoken
More wise words were never spoken.
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Even Though the Fogged Photograph Is Not in Itself
Even though the fogged photograph is not in itself pure absence, but rather the eclipsing of an image, we know that what we are seeing is a representation that has been spoilt, a calamity that no technology can ever repair. The image is there, but hidden, ‘fogged’, conceled for ever by a curtain of shadow, which no one is capable of raising. A Short History of the Shadow by Victor Stoichita, in reference to an 1839 cartoon by Cham (Amédée de Noé) from the book L’Histoire de Monsieur Jobard